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Daily Bulletin 05.07.2017 | 18:30 UTC
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Middle East
Saudi-led bloc to continue Qatar boycott after 'negative' response to demands
Riyadh and its allies have lamented the "negative" response to their demands from Qatar. The four Arab nations who cut off ties with Qatar met in Cairo on Wednesday.
China's Xi Jinping in Berlin to talk pandas, missiles, trade ahead of G20
China's President Xi Jinping was greeted with full military honors when he arrived in Berlin. Talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel focused on cooperation ahead of a visit to the zoo to welcome two pandas sent from China.
Erdogan brands Germany's rally refusal 'political suicide'
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has railed against a refusal to let him address Turks at a rally in Germany. Just ahead of talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel, he said Germany was committing "political suicide."
US confirms North Korea tested ICBM
The US has confirmed North Korea test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time. An ICBM could reach Alaska and possibly Hawaii.
Combative Cardinal Joachim Meisner dies age 83
The former archbishop of Cologne, Joachim Meisner, has died at the age of 83. A charismatic and often controversial figure, he was widely regarded as Germany's leading conservative Catholic.
World
Lawyer for jailed HDP politician Yuksekdag in Turkey: independent verdict would be a 'miracle'
The latest trial against pro-Kurdish HDP politician Figen Yuksekdag has begun in Turkey. She's already been convicted on several counts amid Turkey's post-coup crackdown. One of her 1,200 lawyers calls the case a farce.
World in Progress: The power of art
This week it's all about art and the struggles artists often face. We hear from musicians in India whose craft is on the brink of extinction, how ballet teaches girls in the slums of Kenya so much more than just how to dance and what it's like to work as a singer for Japan's tough J-Pop industry.
Germany
Who's who in Hamburg's G20 protests
The G20 summit is attracting a panoply of protests - even before US President Donald Trump's first appearance in Germany. DW breaks down the main demos on the streets and waters of Hamburg.
Sports
Wimbleon day three: Andy Murray beats Dustin Brown in straight sets
Germany's Dustin Brown brought his unorthodox style to Centre Court but it wasn't enough to stop reigning champion Andy Murray.
Tour de France: Aru wins stage five as Froome takes yellow jersey
Reigning champion Chris Froome took the yellow jersey at the end of end of the first mountain-top finish of the 2017 Tour de France. Italy's Fabio Aru won the stage, breaking away in the final 2km.
'I've done nothing wrong' - Sagan's disqualification upheld after appeal
The UCI jury has upheld its decision to expel world champion Peter Sagan from the Tour de France. Mark Cavendish, who was injured in the stage four incident, has praised the jury's 'courage' for kicking Sagan out.
Women's Football
Germany beat Brazil in European Championship tune-up
In a dress rehearsal for the European Championship, Germany's women came away with a confidence-boosting victory over Brazil. The only negative for Germany was a was a lapse in concentration from the goalkeeper.
Newsletters & Co.
On the road to the German election
Germans are heading to the polls this September. Discover what the elections in Germany mean to Germany, Europe and the world with our online special: Germany Decides.
Our viewer's travel video competition
Do you like to travel and do you always take your camera with you? Then why not enter our video competition and win a DW travel-pack for your next summer holiday.
Transmedia: The way forward?
Join renowned transmedia producer Jeff Gomez and media representatives from across Asia for an intriguing and interactive discussion on new trends that will be changing how audiences around the world understand media.
Saving the environment starts with people
Meet the Kenyan eco-ambassadors from DW's popular environmental show Eco@Africa. Whether it is waste reduction or innovative ideas, these individuals set an example for how Africa can address its biggest eco-challenges.

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